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Propulsion Engineer, Thermal & Fluid Analysis (starship)

SpaceX
Location
Starbase, Texas
Work mode
On-site
Type
full time
Listed

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[ About this role ]

Propulsion Engineer, Thermal & Fluid Analysis (Starship) at SpaceX. This role involves running pre-mission analysis on attitude control systems, propellant conditions, and tank pressurization to maximize vehicle performance and reliability. Responsibilities include automating workflows, improving performance and robustness, and producing quality documentation.

Skills and focus areas

  • engineering simulation software
  • matlab
  • thermal analysis
  • fluid analysis
  • spacecraft propulsion systems
  • launch vehicle propulsion systems
  • fluid components
  • 0-d thermal/fluid networks
  • 1-d thermal/fluid networks
  • scripting languages
  • python
  • documentation

Summary written by Ramai from the original posting. Full details and requirements are on SpaceX’s careers page.

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